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The Auburn Plainsman

Tigers finish under par in opening round of Barbasol Championship

An early morning crowd of nine faithful made their way to the 10th hole at Grand National golf course for an 8:37 tee time. Three men stepped up with their caddies prepared for their opening round at the Barbasol Championship. Darron Stiles and Tom Gillis were followed by hometown favorite Blayne Barber, a former Tiger whose family - and fans - made up seven of the followers that would trail Barber through the first nine holes.

The Auburn Plainsman

Former men's golfer to compete in Arnold Palmer Cup

Former Auburn men's golfer Michael Johnson will play in the Arnold Palmer Cup as a member of the United States team June 24-26 at the Formby Golf Club in Formby, England. The annual Ryder Cup-style competition showcases the top 10 American college golfers and their counterparts from Europe. Johnson was a first-team All-SEC and PING All-Southeast Region selection this year.